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• ABOUT THE CENTERSCE 1983 THE CENTER HAS BEEN SUPPORTG, FOSTERG AND CELEBRATG THE LGBT MUNY OF NEW YORK CY. FD MORE RMATN ON AND OUR WORK ABOUT THE CENTER. VIS ABOUT THE CENTEROUR MISSNCYBER CENTERCENTER HISTORYRACE EQUYMEDIA CENTERLEARSHIP & STAFFEMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNICORPORATE PARTNERSHIPSANNUAL REPORTS & FANCIAL INFORMATNCONTACT USHOURS & LOTNSEMAPSUPPORT THE CENTER
• ABOUT THE CENTERSCE 1983 THE CENTER HAS BEEN SUPPORTG, FOSTERG AND CELEBRATG THE LGBT MUNY OF NEW YORK CY. FD MORE RMATN ON AND OUR WORK ABOUT THE CENTER. VIS ABOUT THE CENTEROUR MISSNCYBER CENTERCENTER HISTORYRACE EQUYMEDIA CENTERLEARSHIP & STAFFEMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNICORPORATE PARTNERSHIPSANNUAL REPORTS & FANCIAL INFORMATNCONTACT USHOURS & LOTNSEMAPSUPPORT THE CENTER
• ABOUT THE CENTERSCE 1983 THE CENTER HAS BEEN SUPPORTG, FOSTERG AND CELEBRATG THE LGBT MUNY OF NEW YORK CY. FD MORE RMATN ON AND OUR WORK ABOUT THE CENTER. VIS ABOUT THE CENTEROUR MISSNCYBER CENTERCENTER HISTORYRACE EQUYMEDIA CENTERLEARSHIP & STAFFEMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNICORPORATE PARTNERSHIPSANNUAL REPORTS & FANCIAL INFORMATNCONTACT USHOURS & LOTNSEMAPSUPPORT THE CENTER
• LGBTQ+ ORGANIZATNS TO VOLUNTEER WH THIS PRI MONTH AND BEYONDJUNE 23, 2021 — THERA WUYOUR VOLUNTEER PROGRAM SERV A CHAMPN PLATFORM.LEARN HOW CIVIC CHAMPS N MIMIZE YOUR WORKLOAD WHILE IMPROVG VOLUNTEER ENGAGEMENT. WATCH OUR VIO DEMO THE MONTH OF JUNE CELEBRAT PRI AND ALL OF THE MEMBERS OF THE LGBTQ+ MUNY, AND IS DITED TOWARD EMPOWERG, UPLIFTG, AND CELEBRATG DIVIDUALS WHO HAVE FACED OR NTUE TO FACE MARGALIZATN, DISCRIMATN, AND A LACK OF VISIBILY, EQUALY AND DIGNY ACROSS SOCIETY. AT CIVIC CHAMPS, WE BELIEVE WORKG WH ANIZATNS THAT SUPPORT THIS MUNY, ALONG WH OTHER MUNI THAT FACE SEVERE MARGALIZATN. TO EXTEND OUR SOLIDARY AND ENURAGE FOLKS TO IGNE VOLUNTEERISM THEIR CI AND NEIGHBORHOODS THIS MONTH, WE HAVE PILED A LIST OF ANIZATNS AND NONPROFS THAT DIRECTLY SUPPORT THE LGBTQ+ MUNY. INCLUD THIS ARTICLE ARE ANIZATNS AT BOTH THE LOL AND NATNAL LEVEL, AND A VARIETY OF WAYS TO LEND SUPPORT THROUGH BOTH DIRECT ACTN AND VIRTUALLY.  WE ENURAGE YOU TO E THE ROURC AS A GUI YOUR PRI SUPPORT EFFORTS, AND THAT YOU NTUE TO SUPPORT THE LGBTQ+ MUNY NOT JT DURG THIS MONTH, BUT YEAR-ROUND AS WELL. SAN FRANCIS, CAWH S LORFUL PURPLE EXTERR, HAND PATED MURALS, AND ARMY OF PRI FLAGS, THE SF LGBT CENTER IS A HISTORIC BUILDG THAT NNOT BE MISSED BY ANYONE WHO PASS . THE VIBRANCY OF THE OUTSI IS MATCHED SI, AS OFFERS A PLETHORA OF OPPORTUNI AND ROURC TO SF’S DIVERSE POPULATN. FROM EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNI TO FANCIAL HEALTH SEMARS TO POETRY SLAMS, THE CENTER IS MTED TO FOSTERG A WELG ENVIRONMENT TO MEMBERS OF THE LGBTQ+ MUNY. VOLUNTEER OPPORTUNI CLU ADMISTRATIVE WORK, EVENT PLANNG, HR ASSISTANCE, AND JOG 1000+ OTHER VOLUNTEERS ALL MTED TO CELEBRATG PRI. FOUND 1998, OPENHOE SF IS AN ANIZATN DITED TOWARD PROVIDG LGBTQ+ OLR ADULTS AND SENRS WH HOG AND MUNY MEETGS, ALL WH THE TENTN OF  SUPPORTG AND UPLIFTG THE ELRLY LBBTQ+ MUNY. VOLUNTEERS N HELP WH FACILATG SUPPORT GROUPS, ORDATG EVENTS, AND ADMISTERG DATA ENTRI. THERE IS ALSO AN OPPORTUNY TO GET VOLVED DIRECTLY WH ISOLATED SENRS BY VOLUNTEERG TO DO SENTIAL ERRANDS CLUDG GROCERY PICK-UP AND PRCRIPTNS RETRIEVAL FOR THOSE WHO LIKE TO BE NSTANTLY MOVG!   PTSBURGH, PASISTERS PGH IS A BLACK AND TRANS LED NONPROF THAT SPECIFILLY SERV THOSE WHO INTIFY AS TRANS AND NON-BARY. THIS ANIZATN OFFERS SUPPORT GROUPS, TRANSNAL HOG, AND ANIZED MARCH THAT ALL BRG VISIBILY TO THE VIBRANT LGBTQ+ MUNY PTSBURGH. CONSIR VOLUNTEERG AT THIS IMPACTFUL ANIZATN, BY REACHG OUT AND OFFERG TO HELP WH EVENT PLANNG, FUNDRAISG, OR WORKG AT THE MUNY CENTER OR PRI PARAS. HOMELSNS IS AN ISSUE FACED BY MANY, AND YOUTH ARE NOT EXEMPT OM ENUNTERG THIS STGGLE. PROUD HAVEN HELPS LGBTQ+ YOUTH AG 18 TO 25 WHO EXPERIENCE HOMELSNS BY PROVIDG HOG OPTNS AND VALUABLE ROURC SO THEY N FD THE SUPPORT AND STABILY THEY NEED. BEYOND THE HOG SERVIC, PROUD HAVEN ALSO OFFERS MOVIE AND GAME NIGHTS, ARTS AND CRAFTS, AND VAR WORKSHOPS, ACTIVELY CULTIVATG A SAFE AND SUPPORTIVE MUNY FOR ALL WHO PARTICIPATE. CONSIR GETTG VOLVED WH THIS ANIZATN AND NTRIBUTE TO HOG SECURY EFFORTS FOR LGBTQ+ YOUTH! AT, TXLOTED THE PAL OF TEXAS, EQUALY TEXAS AT IS MTED TO PURSUG FULL EQUALY FOR LBIAN, GAY, BISEXUAL, TRANSGENR, AND QUEER DIVIDUALS THROUGH POLIL ACTN, MUNY VOLVEMENT, AND TEGRATIVE TN. THE PASSN AND DITN OF THE ANIZATN IS EXEMPLIFIED BY THE MANY VICTORI THEY HAVE SECURED OVER THE YEARS, CLUDG FEATG ANTI-GAY MARRIAGE BILLS, CREASG AIDS AND HIV FUNDG, AND ENSURG THAT  MULTIPLE PRO-LGBTQ BILLS MA TO LEGISLATIVE HEARG. FOR THOSE THAT ARE TERTED PURSUG POLIL ADVOCY, VOLUNTEERG AT THIS ANIZATN WILL NOT ONLY GIVE YOU VALUABLE EXPERIENCE THAT FIELD, BUT ALSO THE JOY OF WORKG SUCH AN CLIVE AND MTED ENVIRONMENT. THE AT GAY & LBIAN INTERNATNAL FILM FTIVAL (ALSO REFERRED TO AS AGLIFF) IS AT’S FIRST FILM FTIVAL (FOUND 1987). WHILE THE NAME AGLIFF REMAS THROUGH BRANDG AND THE WEBSE, THE MARQUEE FTIVAL HAS SCE BEEN RENAMED PRISM TO PROVI CLIVY TO THE WI SPECTM OF THE LGBTQ+ MUNY. THROUGH PROMOTG AND SHOWSG FILMS THAT HIGHLIGHT THE QUEER EXPERIENCE, THE ANIZATN T THE MUNY ABOUT ISSU FACED BY MANY, AND ADVOT FOR CHANGE THROUGH PELLG IMAG, WORDS, MIC, ART, AND STORYTELLG. A VARIETY OF VOLUNTEER OPPORTUNI ARE AVAILABLE, SUCH AS PRODUCTN & NTENT VELOPMENT FOR MEDIA SAVVY FOLKS, AS WELL AS ORDATN, SPONSORSHIP, AND FUNDRAISG ROL. NEW YORK, NYTHE ENERGY OF THE BTLG STREETS OF NEW YORK CY IS ALWAYS UNMATCHED, PECIALLY DURG THE PRI EVENTS PUT ON BY NYC PRI, THE NONPROF THAT PLANS AND PRODUC THE LGBTQ+ PARAS. THIS ANIZATN IS MTED TO S MISSN OF SPIRG, TG, CELEBRATG, AND MEMORATG THE DIVERSY OF THE NEW YORK MUNY. BIS PARAS, NYC PRI ALSO ANIZ HUMAN RIGHTS NFERENC, FAY MOVIE NIGHTS, AND PRIFT, A STREET FAIR THAT CELEBRAT SMALL BS. BEE ONE OF THE MANY VOLUNTEERS THAT HELP THIS ANIZATN THRIVE AND NTUE S PASSN OF CELEBRATG THE SPIR OF PRI! SAGE NYC IS ONE OF THE NATN’S OLST AND LARGT ANIZATNS DITED TO IMPROVG THE LIV OF THE LGBTQ+ OLR ADULTS AND ELRS. THEY OFFER A VARIETY OF ROURC, CLUDG HOG, RE MANAGEMENT, AND ARTS & CULTURE, ALL FOR THE BENEF OF SUPPORTG THE MUNI AND HELPG THEM MATA A HEALTHY AND HAPPY LIFTYLE. SAGE NYC ALSO PROVIS LEGAL SUPPORT, THE FORM OF SE MANAGEMENT ASSISTANCE AND LEGAL ADVICE AND UNSEL, AS WELL AS SERVIC SPECIFILLY FOR LGBTQ+ VETERANS. VOLUNTEERS ARE AN SENTIAL PONENT OF THIS ANIZATN’S SUCCS; HELPG OPERATNS N SMOOTHLY WHILE WORKG DIRECTLY WH MEMBERS OF THE MUNY. VIRTUALTHE TREVOR PROJECT IS THE LEADG NATNAL ANIZATN PROVIDG CRISIS TERVENTN AND SUICI PREVENTN SERVIC TO THE LGBTQ+ YOUTH, OFFERG TN, ROURC, AND A SUPPORT SYSTEM TO PEOPLE UNR 25 WHO MAY STGGLE WH THEIR INTY. THEIR CRISIS HOTLE AND OTHER SERVIC ARE ALL PROVID BY PROFSNALS, WHO ARE TRAED SUICI PREVENTN AND UNSELG AND OFFER ACREDDED LIFE-SAVG AND LIFE-AFFIRMG PROGRAMS. TO GET VOLVED THIS ACCEPTG AND CLIVE ENVIRONMENT, NSIR VOLUNTEERG ONE OF THEIR MANY OPPORTUNI, CLUDG BEG A CRISIS UNSELOR DIGAL MSAGG, A PLETELY REMOTE POSN. ONLE UNSELG AND SERVIC HAVE SEEN A HUGE CREASE E SCE THE PANMIC, AND THE LGBT NATNAL HELP CENTER HAS BEEN NTUOLY OFFERG SUPPORT TO HELP THOSE THAT MAY HAVE NOWHERE ELSE TO TURN. THIS ANIZATN OFFERS EE AND NFINTIAL SERVIC, CLUDG HOTL, CHATROOMS, AND ROURC SIGNATED TO HELP STGGLG FOLKS. AFTER TRAG, VOLUNTEERS HAVE THE OPPORTUNY TO BEE HOTLE SUPPORTERS, YOUTH CHAT ROOM MORATORS, OR ROURCE TECTIV, PROVIDG VALUABLE SUPPORT AND GUIDANCE TO MEMBERS OF THE LGBTQ+ MUNY. THE LGBT NETWORK PRIMARILY WORKS WH THE MUNY LONG ISLAND AND QUEENS, NEW YORK, BUT STILL OFFERS A WI ARRAY OF ONLE SERVIC THAT N BE ACCSED BY ANYONE ACROSS THE NATN. THIS ANIZATN HOSTS PRI EVENTS, PROVIS CERTIFIED HEALTH NAVIGATORS, GAME AND MOVIE NIGHTS, AND EVEN VIRTUAL SPEED DATG. FOR THE CHANCE TO VOLUNTEER AT AN CLIVE AND UPLIFTG MUNY, SIGN UP FOR ONE OF THEIR MANY EVENTS AND WNS THE FUN PERSON! “RAISG TODAY’S YOUTH FOR TOMORROW’S FUTURE.” THIS STATEMENT BY ONE N TEN ACCURATELY PICTS THE MISSN OF THIS ANIZATN. ONE N TEN WORKS WH LGBTQ+ YOUTH AND YOUNG ADULTS BY PROMOTG SELF-EXPRSN, LEARSHIP VELOPMENT, AND HEALTHY LIFE CHOIC. THEIR PROGRAMS ARE GEARED TOWARDS BUILDG A STRONG AND NFINT MUNY OF LEARS, BY FACILATG A SAFE MENTAL AND PHYSIL ENVIRONMENT FOR ALL PARTICIPANTS. CURRENTLY ALL OF THEIR VOLUNTEER OPPORTUNI ARE VIRTUAL, SO IS A GREAT WAY TO BEE VOLVED WH THE FLEXIBILY OF NO LOTN NSTRATS. THE SIMPLE ACT OF VOLUNTEERG NOT ONLY PROVIS GREAT BENEFS TO ANIZATNS AND THE MOGRAPHICS THEY STRIVE TO HELP; STUDI HAVE SHOWN THAT VOLUNTEERG POSIVELY IMPACTS THE HEALTH AND OVERALL WELLBEG OF THE VOLUNTEER AS WELL. ACTIVELY CHOOSG TO SPEND TIME IMMERSED UNIQUE MUNI N LEAD TO GREAT PERSONAL FULFILLMENT THAT N’T BE FOUND OTHER PARTS OF LIFE. WHETHER CHOOSG TO VOLUNTEER -PERSON OR VIRTUALLY, YOU ARE SURE TO ENUNTER NEW PEOPLE AND EXPERIENC, AND LEARN SO MUCH MORE ABOUT THE TRICI OF THE WORLD. COMMUNI ARE ED BUILT THROUGH GIVG -- HAPPY PRI AND HAPPY VOLUNTEERG. ‍‍‍CIVIC CHAMPS' MISSN IS TO LIVER THE MOST TUIVE AND IMPACTFUL VOLUNTEER MANAGEMENT AND ENGAGEMENT SOFTWARE FOR NONPROFS AND THEIR CHAMPNS.ABOUT THE AUTHOR:THERA WUSUBSCRIBE TO CIVIC CHAMPS’ NONPROF NEWSLETTER FOR VOLUNTEER MANAGERS

ABOUT THE CENTERSCE 1983 THE CENTER HAS BEEN SUPPORTG, FOSTERG AND CELEBRATG THE LGBT MUNY OF NEW YORK CY. FD MORE RMATN ON AND OUR WORK ABOUT THE CENTER. VIS ABOUT THE CENTEROUR MISSNCYBER CENTERCENTER HISTORYRACE EQUYMEDIA CENTERLEARSHIP & STAFFEMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNICORPORATE PARTNERSHIPSANNUAL REPORTS & FANCIAL INFORMATNCONTACT USHOURS & LOTNSEMAPSUPPORT THE CENTER

Wele to G4G New York CyGay For Good New York Cy mobiliz lbian, gay, bisexual, transgenr, queer (LGBTQ+) and ally volunteers to promote diversy, foster cln and strengthen ti to the broar New York Cy muny.

ABOUT THE CENTERSCE 1983 THE CENTER HAS BEEN SUPPORTG, FOSTERG AND CELEBRATG THE LGBT MUNY OF NEW YORK CY. FD MORE RMATN ON AND OUR WORK ABOUT THE CENTER. VIS ABOUT THE CENTEROUR MISSNCYBER CENTERCENTER HISTORYRACE EQUYMEDIA CENTERLEARSHIP & STAFFEMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNICORPORATE PARTNERSHIPSANNUAL REPORTS & FANCIAL INFORMATNCONTACT USHOURS & LOTNSEMAPSUPPORT THE CENTER

Gay For Good New York Cy Learship Team. Servic & Advocy for GLBT ElrsSpend time wh olr members of the LGBT muny wh SAGE’s Friendly Visg program: Volunteers who are 21 or olr m to one year of weekly viss wh a gay or lbian senr—many are homebound, have mimal ntact wh other gay dividuals and have ltle or no fay to re for them.

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ABOUT THE CENTERSCE 1983 THE CENTER HAS BEEN SUPPORTG, FOSTERG AND CELEBRATG THE LGBT MUNY OF NEW YORK CY. FD MORE RMATN ON AND OUR WORK ABOUT THE CENTER. VIS ABOUT THE CENTEROUR MISSNCYBER CENTERCENTER HISTORYRACE EQUYMEDIA CENTERLEARSHIP & STAFFEMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNICORPORATE PARTNERSHIPSANNUAL REPORTS & FANCIAL INFORMATNCONTACT USHOURS & LOTNSEMAPSUPPORT THE CENTER

Gay For Good (G4G) mobiliz LGBTQ+ volunteers to support a wi range of the greater muni where we live and work.

Our missnHerage of Pri is the non prof anizatn that plans and produc New York Cy's official LGBTQIA+ Pri events each year.Each year's events memorate the Stonewall Uprisg of 1969 — the begng of the morn Gay Rights movement.Our missnAboutHerage of Pri works toward a future whout discrimatn where all people have equal rights unr the law. At, TXLoted the pal of Texas, Equaly Texas At is mted to pursug full equaly for lbian, gay, bisexual, transgenr, and queer dividuals through polil actn, muny volvement, and tegrative tn. The passn and ditn of the anizatn is exemplified by the many victori they have secured over the years, cludg featg anti-gay marriage bills, creasg AIDS and HIV fundg, and ensurg that multiple pro-LGBTQ bills ma to legislative hearg.

The At Gay & Lbian Internatnal Film Ftival (also referred to as aGLIFF) is At’s first film ftival (found 1987). NYC has been a major center of life for lbian, gay, bisexual, transgenr, and queer (LGBTQ) muni for s.

LGBTQ+ ORGANIZATNS TO VOLUNTEER WH THIS PRI MONTH AND BEYONDJUNE 23, 2021 — THERA WUYOUR VOLUNTEER PROGRAM SERV A CHAMPN PLATFORM.LEARN HOW CIVIC CHAMPS N MIMIZE YOUR WORKLOAD WHILE IMPROVG VOLUNTEER ENGAGEMENT. WATCH OUR VIO DEMO THE MONTH OF JUNE CELEBRAT PRI AND ALL OF THE MEMBERS OF THE LGBTQ+ MUNY, AND IS DITED TOWARD EMPOWERG, UPLIFTG, AND CELEBRATG DIVIDUALS WHO HAVE FACED OR NTUE TO FACE MARGALIZATN, DISCRIMATN, AND A LACK OF VISIBILY, EQUALY AND DIGNY ACROSS SOCIETY. AT CIVIC CHAMPS, WE BELIEVE WORKG WH ANIZATNS THAT SUPPORT THIS MUNY, ALONG WH OTHER MUNI THAT FACE SEVERE MARGALIZATN. TO EXTEND OUR SOLIDARY AND ENURAGE FOLKS TO IGNE VOLUNTEERISM THEIR CI AND NEIGHBORHOODS THIS MONTH, WE HAVE PILED A LIST OF ANIZATNS AND NONPROFS THAT DIRECTLY SUPPORT THE LGBTQ+ MUNY. INCLUD THIS ARTICLE ARE ANIZATNS AT BOTH THE LOL AND NATNAL LEVEL, AND A VARIETY OF WAYS TO LEND SUPPORT THROUGH BOTH DIRECT ACTN AND VIRTUALLY.  WE ENURAGE YOU TO E THE ROURC AS A GUI YOUR PRI SUPPORT EFFORTS, AND THAT YOU NTUE TO SUPPORT THE LGBTQ+ MUNY NOT JT DURG THIS MONTH, BUT YEAR-ROUND AS WELL. SAN FRANCIS, CAWH S LORFUL PURPLE EXTERR, HAND PATED MURALS, AND ARMY OF PRI FLAGS, THE SF LGBT CENTER IS A HISTORIC BUILDG THAT NNOT BE MISSED BY ANYONE WHO PASS . THE VIBRANCY OF THE OUTSI IS MATCHED SI, AS OFFERS A PLETHORA OF OPPORTUNI AND ROURC TO SF’S DIVERSE POPULATN. FROM EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNI TO FANCIAL HEALTH SEMARS TO POETRY SLAMS, THE CENTER IS MTED TO FOSTERG A WELG ENVIRONMENT TO MEMBERS OF THE LGBTQ+ MUNY. VOLUNTEER OPPORTUNI CLU ADMISTRATIVE WORK, EVENT PLANNG, HR ASSISTANCE, AND JOG 1000+ OTHER VOLUNTEERS ALL MTED TO CELEBRATG PRI. FOUND 1998, OPENHOE SF IS AN ANIZATN DITED TOWARD PROVIDG LGBTQ+ OLR ADULTS AND SENRS WH HOG AND MUNY MEETGS, ALL WH THE TENTN OF  SUPPORTG AND UPLIFTG THE ELRLY LBBTQ+ MUNY. VOLUNTEERS N HELP WH FACILATG SUPPORT GROUPS, ORDATG EVENTS, AND ADMISTERG DATA ENTRI. THERE IS ALSO AN OPPORTUNY TO GET VOLVED DIRECTLY WH ISOLATED SENRS BY VOLUNTEERG TO DO SENTIAL ERRANDS CLUDG GROCERY PICK-UP AND PRCRIPTNS RETRIEVAL FOR THOSE WHO LIKE TO BE NSTANTLY MOVG!   PTSBURGH, PASISTERS PGH IS A BLACK AND TRANS LED NONPROF THAT SPECIFILLY SERV THOSE WHO INTIFY AS TRANS AND NON-BARY. THIS ANIZATN OFFERS SUPPORT GROUPS, TRANSNAL HOG, AND ANIZED MARCH THAT ALL BRG VISIBILY TO THE VIBRANT LGBTQ+ MUNY PTSBURGH. CONSIR VOLUNTEERG AT THIS IMPACTFUL ANIZATN, BY REACHG OUT AND OFFERG TO HELP WH EVENT PLANNG, FUNDRAISG, OR WORKG AT THE MUNY CENTER OR PRI PARAS. HOMELSNS IS AN ISSUE FACED BY MANY, AND YOUTH ARE NOT EXEMPT OM ENUNTERG THIS STGGLE. PROUD HAVEN HELPS LGBTQ+ YOUTH AG 18 TO 25 WHO EXPERIENCE HOMELSNS BY PROVIDG HOG OPTNS AND VALUABLE ROURC SO THEY N FD THE SUPPORT AND STABILY THEY NEED. BEYOND THE HOG SERVIC, PROUD HAVEN ALSO OFFERS MOVIE AND GAME NIGHTS, ARTS AND CRAFTS, AND VAR WORKSHOPS, ACTIVELY CULTIVATG A SAFE AND SUPPORTIVE MUNY FOR ALL WHO PARTICIPATE. CONSIR GETTG VOLVED WH THIS ANIZATN AND NTRIBUTE TO HOG SECURY EFFORTS FOR LGBTQ+ YOUTH! AT, TXLOTED THE PAL OF TEXAS, EQUALY TEXAS AT IS MTED TO PURSUG FULL EQUALY FOR LBIAN, GAY, BISEXUAL, TRANSGENR, AND QUEER DIVIDUALS THROUGH POLIL ACTN, MUNY VOLVEMENT, AND TEGRATIVE TN. THE PASSN AND DITN OF THE ANIZATN IS EXEMPLIFIED BY THE MANY VICTORI THEY HAVE SECURED OVER THE YEARS, CLUDG FEATG ANTI-GAY MARRIAGE BILLS, CREASG AIDS AND HIV FUNDG, AND ENSURG THAT  MULTIPLE PRO-LGBTQ BILLS MA TO LEGISLATIVE HEARG. FOR THOSE THAT ARE TERTED PURSUG POLIL ADVOCY, VOLUNTEERG AT THIS ANIZATN WILL NOT ONLY GIVE YOU VALUABLE EXPERIENCE THAT FIELD, BUT ALSO THE JOY OF WORKG SUCH AN CLIVE AND MTED ENVIRONMENT. THE AT GAY & LBIAN INTERNATNAL FILM FTIVAL (ALSO REFERRED TO AS AGLIFF) IS AT’S FIRST FILM FTIVAL (FOUND 1987). WHILE THE NAME AGLIFF REMAS THROUGH BRANDG AND THE WEBSE, THE MARQUEE FTIVAL HAS SCE BEEN RENAMED PRISM TO PROVI CLIVY TO THE WI SPECTM OF THE LGBTQ+ MUNY. THROUGH PROMOTG AND SHOWSG FILMS THAT HIGHLIGHT THE QUEER EXPERIENCE, THE ANIZATN T THE MUNY ABOUT ISSU FACED BY MANY, AND ADVOT FOR CHANGE THROUGH PELLG IMAG, WORDS, MIC, ART, AND STORYTELLG. A VARIETY OF VOLUNTEER OPPORTUNI ARE AVAILABLE, SUCH AS PRODUCTN & NTENT VELOPMENT FOR MEDIA SAVVY FOLKS, AS WELL AS ORDATN, SPONSORSHIP, AND FUNDRAISG ROL. NEW YORK, NYTHE ENERGY OF THE BTLG STREETS OF NEW YORK CY IS ALWAYS UNMATCHED, PECIALLY DURG THE PRI EVENTS PUT ON BY NYC PRI, THE NONPROF THAT PLANS AND PRODUC THE LGBTQ+ PARAS. THIS ANIZATN IS MTED TO S MISSN OF SPIRG, TG, CELEBRATG, AND MEMORATG THE DIVERSY OF THE NEW YORK MUNY. BIS PARAS, NYC PRI ALSO ANIZ HUMAN RIGHTS NFERENC, FAY MOVIE NIGHTS, AND PRIFT, A STREET FAIR THAT CELEBRAT SMALL BS. BEE ONE OF THE MANY VOLUNTEERS THAT HELP THIS ANIZATN THRIVE AND NTUE S PASSN OF CELEBRATG THE SPIR OF PRI! SAGE NYC IS ONE OF THE NATN’S OLST AND LARGT ANIZATNS DITED TO IMPROVG THE LIV OF THE LGBTQ+ OLR ADULTS AND ELRS. THEY OFFER A VARIETY OF ROURC, CLUDG HOG, RE MANAGEMENT, AND ARTS & CULTURE, ALL FOR THE BENEF OF SUPPORTG THE MUNI AND HELPG THEM MATA A HEALTHY AND HAPPY LIFTYLE. SAGE NYC ALSO PROVIS LEGAL SUPPORT, THE FORM OF SE MANAGEMENT ASSISTANCE AND LEGAL ADVICE AND UNSEL, AS WELL AS SERVIC SPECIFILLY FOR LGBTQ+ VETERANS. VOLUNTEERS ARE AN SENTIAL PONENT OF THIS ANIZATN’S SUCCS; HELPG OPERATNS N SMOOTHLY WHILE WORKG DIRECTLY WH MEMBERS OF THE MUNY. VIRTUALTHE TREVOR PROJECT IS THE LEADG NATNAL ANIZATN PROVIDG CRISIS TERVENTN AND SUICI PREVENTN SERVIC TO THE LGBTQ+ YOUTH, OFFERG TN, ROURC, AND A SUPPORT SYSTEM TO PEOPLE UNR 25 WHO MAY STGGLE WH THEIR INTY. THEIR CRISIS HOTLE AND OTHER SERVIC ARE ALL PROVID BY PROFSNALS, WHO ARE TRAED SUICI PREVENTN AND UNSELG AND OFFER ACREDDED LIFE-SAVG AND LIFE-AFFIRMG PROGRAMS. TO GET VOLVED THIS ACCEPTG AND CLIVE ENVIRONMENT, NSIR VOLUNTEERG ONE OF THEIR MANY OPPORTUNI, CLUDG BEG A CRISIS UNSELOR DIGAL MSAGG, A PLETELY REMOTE POSN. ONLE UNSELG AND SERVIC HAVE SEEN A HUGE CREASE E SCE THE PANMIC, AND THE LGBT NATNAL HELP CENTER HAS BEEN NTUOLY OFFERG SUPPORT TO HELP THOSE THAT MAY HAVE NOWHERE ELSE TO TURN. THIS ANIZATN OFFERS EE AND NFINTIAL SERVIC, CLUDG HOTL, CHATROOMS, AND ROURC SIGNATED TO HELP STGGLG FOLKS. AFTER TRAG, VOLUNTEERS HAVE THE OPPORTUNY TO BEE HOTLE SUPPORTERS, YOUTH CHAT ROOM MORATORS, OR ROURCE TECTIV, PROVIDG VALUABLE SUPPORT AND GUIDANCE TO MEMBERS OF THE LGBTQ+ MUNY. THE LGBT NETWORK PRIMARILY WORKS WH THE MUNY LONG ISLAND AND QUEENS, NEW YORK, BUT STILL OFFERS A WI ARRAY OF ONLE SERVIC THAT N BE ACCSED BY ANYONE ACROSS THE NATN. THIS ANIZATN HOSTS PRI EVENTS, PROVIS CERTIFIED HEALTH NAVIGATORS, GAME AND MOVIE NIGHTS, AND EVEN VIRTUAL SPEED DATG. FOR THE CHANCE TO VOLUNTEER AT AN CLIVE AND UPLIFTG MUNY, SIGN UP FOR ONE OF THEIR MANY EVENTS AND WNS THE FUN PERSON! “RAISG TODAY’S YOUTH FOR TOMORROW’S FUTURE.” THIS STATEMENT BY ONE N TEN ACCURATELY PICTS THE MISSN OF THIS ANIZATN. ONE N TEN WORKS WH LGBTQ+ YOUTH AND YOUNG ADULTS BY PROMOTG SELF-EXPRSN, LEARSHIP VELOPMENT, AND HEALTHY LIFE CHOIC. THEIR PROGRAMS ARE GEARED TOWARDS BUILDG A STRONG AND NFINT MUNY OF LEARS, BY FACILATG A SAFE MENTAL AND PHYSIL ENVIRONMENT FOR ALL PARTICIPANTS. CURRENTLY ALL OF THEIR VOLUNTEER OPPORTUNI ARE VIRTUAL, SO IS A GREAT WAY TO BEE VOLVED WH THE FLEXIBILY OF NO LOTN NSTRATS. THE SIMPLE ACT OF VOLUNTEERG NOT ONLY PROVIS GREAT BENEFS TO ANIZATNS AND THE MOGRAPHICS THEY STRIVE TO HELP; STUDI HAVE SHOWN THAT VOLUNTEERG POSIVELY IMPACTS THE HEALTH AND OVERALL WELLBEG OF THE VOLUNTEER AS WELL. ACTIVELY CHOOSG TO SPEND TIME IMMERSED UNIQUE MUNI N LEAD TO GREAT PERSONAL FULFILLMENT THAT N’T BE FOUND OTHER PARTS OF LIFE. WHETHER CHOOSG TO VOLUNTEER -PERSON OR VIRTUALLY, YOU ARE SURE TO ENUNTER NEW PEOPLE AND EXPERIENC, AND LEARN SO MUCH MORE ABOUT THE TRICI OF THE WORLD. COMMUNI ARE ED BUILT THROUGH GIVG -- HAPPY PRI AND HAPPY VOLUNTEERG. ‍‍‍CIVIC CHAMPS' MISSN IS TO LIVER THE MOST TUIVE AND IMPACTFUL VOLUNTEER MANAGEMENT AND ENGAGEMENT SOFTWARE FOR NONPROFS AND THEIR CHAMPNS.ABOUT THE AUTHOR:THERA WUSUBSCRIBE TO CIVIC CHAMPS’ NONPROF NEWSLETTER FOR VOLUNTEER MANAGERS

Addnally, the Career Advance program admistered by the Gay Men’s Health Crisis specializ reer servic for LGBTQ and genr-nonnformg New Yorkers.